Toronto’s Bicycle Mayor Ride with the Chief Planner &Transportation Expe

It has never been a better time to bike in Toronto! Hop on your bike and ride with Toronto’s Bicycle Mayor, Chief Planner and top transportation experts for an insightful and fun in-person bike ride. Discover the city's urban transformation through its cycling and city building projects from the people that are shaping Toronto's public spaces.

The group will be riding a 17 km loop in central Toronto, making 8 stops to learn about some of the infrastructure projects that are revitalizing the city.

9:45 am - Registered riders gather

10:00 am - Word of welcome and beginning of bike tour:

1. Love Park and the Work of Claude Cormier
2. The New Quayside Neighbourhood
3. The New Ookwemin Minising Island and Biidaasige Park
4. New Cycletracks – Don Roadway & Commissioners Rd.
5. The Sherbourne & Richmond Bike Lanes
6. The Future John Street Cultural Corridor
7. Downtown Parks, POPs and Public Realm
8. The New Portland and Dan Leckie Bike Lanes

12:30 pm - Ride ends. Learn about being a Bicycle Mayor over a casual and social picnic in roundhouse park.

Good to know

We encourage all participants to wear a helmet; however, they are mandatory (and the law) for people 16 years and under, and for those riding e-bikes. All participants must have a working bell.

Dress for the weather. Bring water, sunscreen and snacks.

For those interested in learning about the Global Bicycle network and having a picnic after the ride, bring food for yourself, or to share, along with the necessary cutlery and dishware.

Disclaimer:

While the safety of participants will be prioritized, every rider is responsible for your own actions, decisions, and well-being. Riders are expected to follow the rules of the road, ride defensively, stay alert to any hazards, bike safely at all times, and listen to direction provided by the ride leaders. Bicycling, as with any activity conducted over public pavements and facilities open to the public, comes with risk.

By participating in this ride hosted by the Bicycle Mayor of Toronto, you acknowledge and agree that you will be riding at your own risk. The Bicycle Mayor of Toronto, along with its ride leaders and organizers, does not assume responsibility for any injury, loss, damage, or incident that may occur before, during, or after the ride, and does not assume a duty of care for participants. You further agree and warrant that if, at any time, you believe conditions to be unsafe, you will immediately discontinue further participation, and will let the organizers know prior to departing.

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